According To Prominent Nation Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold is celebrating the fifth anniversary of his groundbreaking album “Afro Pop Vol. 1”.
Released in 2020, Adekunle said the album marked a significant turning point in his career, showcasing his bold experimentation with Afro-pop, R&B, and dancehall sounds.
The album featured hit tracks like “AG Baby” and “Something Different”, which contributed to its massive success, garnering over 100 million streams on Spotify.
Adekunle Gold described the album as a “leap of faith” that reshaped his career and opened new doors.
He expressed gratitude for the album’s impact, stating that it gave him the courage to pursue his musical vision, leading to new opportunities and growth.
“This album was my leap of faith. 5 years ago, I chose freedom because I knew I was bigger than the labels around me. That decision changed everything. Fear became courage, and doors I never imagined started to open. I’m forever grateful for what this album did for me and everyone who embraced it. Nothing has been the same since then”, he wrote.